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Home » Guide » Arthropods (Arthropoda) » Myriapods (Myriapoda) » Millipedes (Diplopoda) » Flat-backed Millipedes (Polydesmida) » Paradoxosomatidae » Oxidus » Greenhouse Millipede (Oxidus gracilis)
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Millepede IMG_1840 - Oxidus gracilis
Copyright © 2011 Steve Nanz

Millepede IMG_1840 - Oxidus gracilis
Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, USA
October 31, 2009
Millepede with mites.
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Contributed by Steve Nanz on 30 January, 2011 - 9:55am
Last updated 5 May, 2018 - 8:00pm

Moved
Moved from Paradoxosomatidae.
… Jeff Brown, 5 May, 2018 - 8:00pm login or register to post comments

Moved
Moved from ID Request.
… Steve Nanz, 30 January, 2011 - 5:48pm login or register to post comments

Poldydesmida
Polydesmida, probably Paradoxosomatidae.
… John F. Carr, 30 January, 2011 - 3:59pm login or register to post comments

 
Oxidus gracilis?
Nearly identical image of young identified as Oxidus gracilis here (info here).
… Steve Nanz, 1 February, 2011 - 3:22am login or register to post comments

 
Likely
I don't think there are any other species of the family this far north, but I didn't give a species name because the color was so much paler.
… John F. Carr, 1 February, 2011 - 8:51pm login or register to post comments

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